Shona Edwards (she/her)
@shona22.bsky.social
Classics MPhil University of Adelaide | Ovid | gender in Latin lit | killjoy feminist | youth cancer & disability advocate | 🌈
Reposted by Shona Edwards (she/her)
Join Cancer Voices South Australia at our monthly Walk and Talk with Researchers!
📆 Fri 21 Nov
🚶 8:30am Walk (meet outside MOD/ Bradley Building on Nrth Trce)
☕ 9:15am Coffee (ground floor Bradley)
📆 Fri 21 Nov
🚶 8:30am Walk (meet outside MOD/ Bradley Building on Nrth Trce)
☕ 9:15am Coffee (ground floor Bradley)
November 17, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Join Cancer Voices South Australia at our monthly Walk and Talk with Researchers!
📆 Fri 21 Nov
🚶 8:30am Walk (meet outside MOD/ Bradley Building on Nrth Trce)
☕ 9:15am Coffee (ground floor Bradley)
📆 Fri 21 Nov
🚶 8:30am Walk (meet outside MOD/ Bradley Building on Nrth Trce)
☕ 9:15am Coffee (ground floor Bradley)
📜Australasian #Ovidian Society upcoming meeting
Join us next week, & check out the full program on our flyer!✨
DM me to join the mailing list
📌I'll be presenting this month on #Ovid Heroides 7
🗓15 Sept, 5PM AEST
📖 The Dido Project: Creative Research Practice as Critical Resistance
Join us next week, & check out the full program on our flyer!✨
DM me to join the mailing list
📌I'll be presenting this month on #Ovid Heroides 7
🗓15 Sept, 5PM AEST
📖 The Dido Project: Creative Research Practice as Critical Resistance
September 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Call for research participants:
Do you identify as having a cancer-related impairment or disability? We want to hear from you!
One $50 visa gift card is available to win.
To register your interest and/or find out more, please use this link:
qualtrics.flinders.edu.au/.../SV_6FPWt...
#Cancer
Do you identify as having a cancer-related impairment or disability? We want to hear from you!
One $50 visa gift card is available to win.
To register your interest and/or find out more, please use this link:
qualtrics.flinders.edu.au/.../SV_6FPWt...
#Cancer
September 2, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Call for research participants:
Do you identify as having a cancer-related impairment or disability? We want to hear from you!
One $50 visa gift card is available to win.
To register your interest and/or find out more, please use this link:
qualtrics.flinders.edu.au/.../SV_6FPWt...
#Cancer
Do you identify as having a cancer-related impairment or disability? We want to hear from you!
One $50 visa gift card is available to win.
To register your interest and/or find out more, please use this link:
qualtrics.flinders.edu.au/.../SV_6FPWt...
#Cancer
📜Australasian #Ovidian Society upcoming meetings
Join us TOMORROW Friday 15th, and check out the full program on our flyer!✨
DM me to join the mailing list
📌Don't miss our August meeting with Prof. Peter Davis (University of Adelaide)
🗓15 August, 2PM AEST
📖 A New Commentaty on #Ovid Heroides
Join us TOMORROW Friday 15th, and check out the full program on our flyer!✨
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📌Don't miss our August meeting with Prof. Peter Davis (University of Adelaide)
🗓15 August, 2PM AEST
📖 A New Commentaty on #Ovid Heroides
August 14, 2025 at 1:18 AM
This #Ovid meeting is coming up this Friday 18th July!
Want to join our AOS mailing list and get the Zoom links? Send me a message!
#Classics #Ancient #AncientWorldStudies
Want to join our AOS mailing list and get the Zoom links? Send me a message!
#Classics #Ancient #AncientWorldStudies
July 16, 2025 at 1:33 AM
This #Ovid meeting is coming up this Friday 18th July!
Want to join our AOS mailing list and get the Zoom links? Send me a message!
#Classics #Ancient #AncientWorldStudies
Want to join our AOS mailing list and get the Zoom links? Send me a message!
#Classics #Ancient #AncientWorldStudies
📜Australasian #Ovidian Society upcoming meeting
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our June meeting with Emily Morgan (University of Melbourne)
🗓25 June, 2PM AEST
📖#Ovid witches and magic!
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our June meeting with Emily Morgan (University of Melbourne)
🗓25 June, 2PM AEST
📖#Ovid witches and magic!
June 23, 2025 at 4:08 AM
📜Australasian #Ovidian Society upcoming meeting
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our June meeting with Emily Morgan (University of Melbourne)
🗓25 June, 2PM AEST
📖#Ovid witches and magic!
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our June meeting with Emily Morgan (University of Melbourne)
🗓25 June, 2PM AEST
📖#Ovid witches and magic!
I'm in a group of youth cancer patients who is running a Biggest Morning Tea Sun 29th June 10am-12pm at Goodwood Community Centre, Adelaide - if cancer has touched your life, join us for a day of community, fundraising, delicious cakes and storytelling!
Rsvp: events.humanitix.com/youth-cancer...
Rsvp: events.humanitix.com/youth-cancer...
Youth Cancer SA's Biggest Morning Tea
Join us for our Biggest Morning Tea, hosted by youth cancer patients based in South Australia! Games, hearing stories, and yummy baked goods.
events.humanitix.com
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I'm in a group of youth cancer patients who is running a Biggest Morning Tea Sun 29th June 10am-12pm at Goodwood Community Centre, Adelaide - if cancer has touched your life, join us for a day of community, fundraising, delicious cakes and storytelling!
Rsvp: events.humanitix.com/youth-cancer...
Rsvp: events.humanitix.com/youth-cancer...
📜Australasian #Ovidian Society upcoming meetings #AOS
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our July meeting with Dr Rebecca Menmuir (University of Oxford)
🗓18 July, 4PM AEST
📖 #Ovid & his exile in the Middle Ages
#Classics #Ancient
We’ve got lots of exciting works in progress, check out the full program on our flyer!✨
📌Don't miss our July meeting with Dr Rebecca Menmuir (University of Oxford)
🗓18 July, 4PM AEST
📖 #Ovid & his exile in the Middle Ages
#Classics #Ancient
June 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Join the AWAWS Reading Group this Fri 23rd May 2.30pm AEST - we're reading the intro to Umachandran & Ward 2023 'Critical Ancient World Studies: The Case For Forgetting Classics'
Join the reading group: awaws.org/reading-group
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies #ClassicalStudies
@awaws.org
Join the reading group: awaws.org/reading-group
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies #ClassicalStudies
@awaws.org
May 20, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Join the AWAWS Reading Group this Fri 23rd May 2.30pm AEST - we're reading the intro to Umachandran & Ward 2023 'Critical Ancient World Studies: The Case For Forgetting Classics'
Join the reading group: awaws.org/reading-group
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies #ClassicalStudies
@awaws.org
Join the reading group: awaws.org/reading-group
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies #ClassicalStudies
@awaws.org
Don't miss the chance to submit your abstract to Amphorae!!
#classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies #AncientHistory #Postgraduate #Conference
#classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies #AncientHistory #Postgraduate #Conference
AMPHORAE XIX CFP DEADLINE APPROACHING
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
May 20, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Don't miss the chance to submit your abstract to Amphorae!!
#classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies #AncientHistory #Postgraduate #Conference
#classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies #AncientHistory #Postgraduate #Conference
Reposted by Shona Edwards (she/her)
We have a blog post up on our new Open Access book "How Republics Die: creeping authoritarianism in ancient Rome and beyond". Find the post here: doi.org/10.58079/13xuq and the book itself (with all the chapters in downloadable PDF) here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
May 17, 2025 at 12:28 AM
We have a blog post up on our new Open Access book "How Republics Die: creeping authoritarianism in ancient Rome and beyond". Find the post here: doi.org/10.58079/13xuq and the book itself (with all the chapters in downloadable PDF) here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Reposted by Shona Edwards (she/her)
To think that there are parents—parents!!—who make excuses for or outright support the starvation of children
it boggles the mind and breaks my heart
it boggles the mind and breaks my heart
'My children go to sleep hungry,' Gazans tell the BBC www.bbc.com/news/article...
'My children go to sleep hungry,' Gazans tell the BBC
The BBC speaks to people in Gaza during a 10-week blockade on food, medical supplies and other aid.
www.bbc.com
May 17, 2025 at 5:49 AM
To think that there are parents—parents!!—who make excuses for or outright support the starvation of children
it boggles the mind and breaks my heart
it boggles the mind and breaks my heart
Reposted by Shona Edwards (she/her)
Don't miss the second session in our Equity and Diversity Workshop Series: Can Classicists Be Queer? With Irene Salvo.
Over Zoom May 15 @5PM AEST! More info and register here: tinyurl.com/37hth7s2
Over Zoom May 15 @5PM AEST! More info and register here: tinyurl.com/37hth7s2
April 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Don't miss the second session in our Equity and Diversity Workshop Series: Can Classicists Be Queer? With Irene Salvo.
Over Zoom May 15 @5PM AEST! More info and register here: tinyurl.com/37hth7s2
Over Zoom May 15 @5PM AEST! More info and register here: tinyurl.com/37hth7s2
I will be there on Friday - join us so I can tell you all about plans for a Biggest Morning Tea run by local youth cancer patients!
Join our Walk and Talk with Researchers this Friday! 🚶♀️🚶🚶♂️
🗓DATE: Fri 16th May 2025
⏰TIME: 8.45am for walk, 9.30am for coffee
📍WHERE: Walk starts outside Bradley Building on Nrth Tce
➡️WHAT: a 45 min walk along the Torrens, followed by a coffee, inside Bradley Building
Send us a message to sign up
🗓DATE: Fri 16th May 2025
⏰TIME: 8.45am for walk, 9.30am for coffee
📍WHERE: Walk starts outside Bradley Building on Nrth Tce
➡️WHAT: a 45 min walk along the Torrens, followed by a coffee, inside Bradley Building
Send us a message to sign up
May 13, 2025 at 5:17 AM
I will be there on Friday - join us so I can tell you all about plans for a Biggest Morning Tea run by local youth cancer patients!
AMPHORAE XIX CFP DEADLINE APPROACHING
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
May 13, 2025 at 5:14 AM
AMPHORAE XIX CFP DEADLINE APPROACHING
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
The Australasian postgrad conference will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by **31st May**
#Classics #AncientWorldStudies
AMPHORAE XIX is coming!
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
April 22, 2025 at 2:39 AM
AMPHORAE XIX is coming!
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - amphorae-conference.weebly.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
I'll be there for coffee!
Join our Walk and Talk with Researchers this Friday! 🚶♀️🚶🚶♂️
🗓DATE: Fri 11th April 2025
⏰TIME: 8.45am for walk, 9.30am for coffee
📍WHERE: Walk starts outside Bradley Building on Nrth Tce
➡️WHAT: a 45 min walk along the Torrens, followed by a coffee, inside Bradley Building
Send us a message to sign up
🗓DATE: Fri 11th April 2025
⏰TIME: 8.45am for walk, 9.30am for coffee
📍WHERE: Walk starts outside Bradley Building on Nrth Tce
➡️WHAT: a 45 min walk along the Torrens, followed by a coffee, inside Bradley Building
Send us a message to sign up
April 9, 2025 at 8:02 AM
I'll be there for coffee!
The zoom link for our meeting of the Australasian Ovidian Society has been sent out!
Want to get on the list? Send me a message!
#Ovid #classics #ancientworldstudies
Want to get on the list? Send me a message!
#Ovid #classics #ancientworldstudies
Please join the Australasian Ovidian Society (AOS) for our first online meeting on Monday
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
April 3, 2025 at 4:38 AM
The zoom link for our meeting of the Australasian Ovidian Society has been sent out!
Want to get on the list? Send me a message!
#Ovid #classics #ancientworldstudies
Want to get on the list? Send me a message!
#Ovid #classics #ancientworldstudies
Please join the Australasian Ovidian Society (AOS) for our first online meeting on Monday
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
March 24, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Please join the Australasian Ovidian Society (AOS) for our first online meeting on Monday
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
7th April 2025!
Meeting via Zoom at 2pm AEST/ 4pm NZT.
We look forward to meeting each other & briefly sharing our ongoing research
projects & other WIP
DM me to get on the mailing list
AMPHORAE XIX is coming!
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - www.amphorae-conference.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - www.amphorae-conference.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
March 19, 2025 at 12:08 AM
AMPHORAE XIX is coming!
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - www.amphorae-conference.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
The 19th Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Hellenic or Roman Antiquity and Egyptology (AMPHORAE) will run hybrid in Adelaide Aug 25-29, 2025 - www.amphorae-conference.com
Send in your abstracts to our #CFP by 31st May
#Classics #ClassicalStudies #AncientWorldStudies
Reposted by Shona Edwards (she/her)
Registration for #ResDiff6 is now available: resdifficiles.com/res-diff-6-2...
It is my pleasure to announce the program for #ResDiff6 (March 21, 2025), an annual digital conference addressing inequity in classics, which I co-organize with Joseph Romero. Keynote: Sarah Derbew. resdifficiles.com/res-diff-6-2...
Res Diff 6 2025
The 2025 Res Difficiles conference will take place on March 21st. Conference registration will be made available ahead of the event. Res Difficiles: A Conference On Challenges and Pathways for Addr…
resdifficiles.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Registration for #ResDiff6 is now available: resdifficiles.com/res-diff-6-2...
It gets busy at Writers Week, come watch the streaming of Bettany Hughes' chat on her new book with us instead!
AWAWS Adelaide has a free afternoon tea Sat 8th March 2pm in Napier 210 at Adelaide Uni for International Womens Day!
Register here & send to friends: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
AWAWS Adelaide has a free afternoon tea Sat 8th March 2pm in Napier 210 at Adelaide Uni for International Womens Day!
Register here & send to friends: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
International Women's Day with AWAWS Adelaide
Get tickets on Humanitix - International Women's Day with AWAWS Adelaide. The University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia. Saturday 8th March 2025. Find event information.
events.humanitix.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:52 PM
It gets busy at Writers Week, come watch the streaming of Bettany Hughes' chat on her new book with us instead!
AWAWS Adelaide has a free afternoon tea Sat 8th March 2pm in Napier 210 at Adelaide Uni for International Womens Day!
Register here & send to friends: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
AWAWS Adelaide has a free afternoon tea Sat 8th March 2pm in Napier 210 at Adelaide Uni for International Womens Day!
Register here & send to friends: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
AWAWS Adelaide has an afternoon tea this Sat 8th March for International Women's Day!
⏰ 2pm
📍 Napier 210, University of Adelaide
➡ Streaming Bettany Hughes interview from Writers Week about her new book titled 'The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World'
Register: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
⏰ 2pm
📍 Napier 210, University of Adelaide
➡ Streaming Bettany Hughes interview from Writers Week about her new book titled 'The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World'
Register: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
International Women's Day with AWAWS Adelaide
Get tickets on Humanitix - International Women's Day with AWAWS Adelaide. The University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia. Saturday 8th March 2025. Find event information.
events.humanitix.com
March 4, 2025 at 6:58 AM
AWAWS Adelaide has an afternoon tea this Sat 8th March for International Women's Day!
⏰ 2pm
📍 Napier 210, University of Adelaide
➡ Streaming Bettany Hughes interview from Writers Week about her new book titled 'The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World'
Register: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
⏰ 2pm
📍 Napier 210, University of Adelaide
➡ Streaming Bettany Hughes interview from Writers Week about her new book titled 'The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World'
Register: events.humanitix.com/internationa...
Come see my poster at #COSASurvivorship next week!
A lot of the time when we call something #codesign we are not meeting best practice, and it is up to everyone involved to ensure we work for better!
Working with #CancerConsumers isn't just important, it produces better quality work!
A lot of the time when we call something #codesign we are not meeting best practice, and it is up to everyone involved to ensure we work for better!
Working with #CancerConsumers isn't just important, it produces better quality work!
Shona and Dan of our Exec Team will be at #COSASurvivorship next week with posters!
Shona's poster in collaboration with Drew Meehan and others of Cancer Council Australia is titled "From consultation to collaboration: Strengthening #cancer policy through lived experiences."
@shona22.bsky.social
Shona's poster in collaboration with Drew Meehan and others of Cancer Council Australia is titled "From consultation to collaboration: Strengthening #cancer policy through lived experiences."
@shona22.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Come see my poster at #COSASurvivorship next week!
A lot of the time when we call something #codesign we are not meeting best practice, and it is up to everyone involved to ensure we work for better!
Working with #CancerConsumers isn't just important, it produces better quality work!
A lot of the time when we call something #codesign we are not meeting best practice, and it is up to everyone involved to ensure we work for better!
Working with #CancerConsumers isn't just important, it produces better quality work!
A reminder if you are in Adelaide join #AWAWS for drinks on Monday 17th Feb 5pm onwards!
Non-members and those who are AWAWS-curious are welcome
Non-members and those who are AWAWS-curious are welcome
The Adelaide chapter of #AWAWS (Australasian Women in Ancient World Studies) is hosting a post-ASCS drinks event in Feb, find us on Monday 17th Feb from 5pm onwards at the Elephant British Pub!
Keen to hear what events our members would like us to organise for 2025
Keen to hear what events our members would like us to organise for 2025
February 15, 2025 at 5:04 AM
A reminder if you are in Adelaide join #AWAWS for drinks on Monday 17th Feb 5pm onwards!
Non-members and those who are AWAWS-curious are welcome
Non-members and those who are AWAWS-curious are welcome